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Graduate Establishes Sheridan Scholarship Fund to Promote DEI at MSB

By Samantha Sinutko February 24, 2022

A Georgetown University graduate instituted a new merit-based scholarship fund for Master of Business Administration (MBA) students at the McDonough School of Business (MSB) to promote diversity, equity...

GUSA Launches Direct Impact Initiatives

GUSA Launches Direct Impact Initiatives

By Samuel Yoo February 24, 2022

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) opened applications for its Direct Impact Initiatives (DII), which aims to provide electronic and physical aid resources to the undergraduate population.  This...

Georgetown Launches Institute for Environmental Justice

Georgetown Launches Institute for Environmental Justice

By Laetitia Haddad February 24, 2022

Georgetown University announced Feb. 15 the launch of the Earth Commons Institute, which focuses on strengthening the university’s engagement with the environment.  Through research, education...

New Initiative Supports Female Afghan Experts in Exile

New Initiative Supports Female Afghan Experts in Exile

By Carolina Bomeny February 18, 2022

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) has launched Onward for Afghan Women, which will provide Afghans in exile with a network of resources and opportunities. The program was...

Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 3.5 Percent

Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 3.5 Percent

By Samuel Yoo February 18, 2022

Georgetown University announced plans to raise its undergraduate tuition by 3.5%, increasing the cost from $59,784 to $61,872 for the 2022-23 academic year. The university notified students about the...

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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Program Welcomes New Mentors

By Laetitia Haddad February 18, 2022

The Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative welcomed three new entrepreneurs-in-residence (EIRs) to its industry mentorship program as part of its twelfth cohort.  The Entrepreneurship Initiative...

The Corp Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Hilltop

The Corp Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Hilltop

By Julia Staley February 18, 2022

Vital Vittles began in 1972 as a small food co-op selling only yogurt and Coke in the lobby of New South Hall, against the backdrop of anti-Vietnam War protests. Fifty years later, it’s the centerpiece...

Nam Vu Represents Georgetown on Jeopardy

Nam Vu Represents Georgetown on Jeopardy

By Adora Zheng February 17, 2022

Nam Vu (COL ’22) represented Georgetown as a competitor in the 2022 Jeopardy! National College Championship. Vu won the quarter final round on Feb. 16 with a final score of $17,000 after correctly...

GREEN Thrift Store Upcycles Accessible Clothing

By Amberley Nuttal February 17, 2022

A thrift rack filled with clothes and accessories donated by Georgetown University students opened at The Corp’s Uncommon Grounds (UG) location.  Georgetown Renewable Energy and Environmental...

Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Graduate From Georgetown Paralegal Program

Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Graduate From Georgetown Paralegal Program

By Samantha Sinutko February 17, 2022

The second class of formerly incarcerated individuals graduated with a certificate in paralegal studies Feb. 4 through a program at the Georgetown Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI).  The Mayor’s...

Leo’s Mislabels Food as Vegan, Allergen-Free

Leo’s Mislabels Food as Vegan, Allergen-Free

By Akashdiya Chakraborty February 17, 2022

Multiple items at Leo J. O’Donovan Dining Hall, Georgetown University’s main dining location, are inaccurately labeled or fail to comply with dietary restrictions. Students noticed that Hoya Hospitality...

Students in Isolation Face Difficulty with Meals Amid a COVID-19 Spike

Students in Isolation Face Difficulty with Meals Amid a COVID-19 Spike

By Giulia Testa February 17, 2022

After a surge in positive COVID-19 cases on campus, students isolating in two different locations on and off campus face difficulties receiving adequate food.  Between Feb. 8 and 9, over 80 undergraduate...

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